Question

Answer in about 50 words to the question given below:

Give the reasons for apologies made by Detective Fix in ‘Around the World in Eighty Days.’

Answer 1

Detective Fix apologises to Phileas Fogg for delaying his travels by mistakenly accusing him of stealing. Fix regrets his actions after Fogg’s innocence is established, realising his grievous error. His regret for interfering with an honest man’s objective and almost costing him the important wager is evident in his apologies.